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Valeria Quiros

Sylmar,CA

Summary

Dynamic childcare professional with experience at Sunrise Daycare, skilled in early childhood education and activity planning. Recognized for fostering a safe, engaging environment and building strong relationships with parents. Reliable and cheerful, I effectively implement creative learning strategies to promote child development and ensure a positive experience for all participants.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Assistant

Sunrise Daycare
12.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities for diverse groups of children.
  • Supervised daily activities to ensure a safe and engaging environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with parents to communicate child development progress and address concerns effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, promoting a hygienic learning space.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on children's needs, fostering individual growth and learning outcomes.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures, ensuring consistency in childcare practices across the team.
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
  • Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, songs, and interactive conversations with children.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies to engage children and promote their intellectual growth.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Supported lead teachers in classroom management, enhancing educational experiences through teamwork.
  • Monitored children's behavior, implementing positive reinforcement strategies to encourage good conduct.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Established positive relationships with parent to collaboratively promote child's wellbeing.
  • Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
  • Assisted in monitoring children''s progress by conducting regular observations and assessments as needed.
  • Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.

Apprentice Teacher

CCRC
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in lesson planning and classroom management to support lead teachers.
  • Facilitated student engagement through interactive activities and discussions.
  • Collaborated with educators to develop instructional materials tailored to diverse learning needs.
  • Observed classroom dynamics to identify areas for improvement in teaching strategies.

Front End Assistant

Sam’s Club
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in coordinating daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and support team objectives.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using company-specific software, ensuring timely restocking of supplies.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing and implementing visually appealing web interfaces.
  • Created engaging content that captivated users and encouraged them to explore the site further.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Store Manager

99 Cents Store
05.2015 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels, implementing effective stock control measures.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Developed and executed sales strategies to enhance store performance.
  • Maintained high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation.
  • Led weekly team meetings to align goals and address operational challenges.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Education

Child Development -

Pierce Collage
Woodland Hills, CA

High School Diploma -

Hermosillo Sonora
Universidad Kino

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Active listener
  • Safety awareness
  • Reliable and punctual
  • CPR training
  • Food handling preparation
  • Early childhood education
  • Child development
  • Diaper changes and feedings
  • Food preparation
  • Activity planning

Timeline

Apprentice Teacher

CCRC
08.2023 - 08.2024

Childcare Assistant

Sunrise Daycare
12.2021 - Current

Front End Assistant

Sam’s Club
10.2021 - 12.2021

Store Manager

99 Cents Store
05.2015 - 08.2021

Child Development -

Pierce Collage

High School Diploma -

Hermosillo Sonora
Valeria Quiros